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3,000-Bed Prison Project

Sector: Government • Location: Arkansas, United States

Source: Arkansas Advocate

Project
Planned

The Arkansas state government is proceeding with plans to build a 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County. The project has faced opposition from local residents and officials who are concerned about the site selection process and the potential impact on local resources. The Board of Corrections has approved a request for qualifications to seek an architectural firm for the design of the facility.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government
Location
Arkansas, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Arkansas Advocate

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The project “3,000-Bed Prison Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Arkansas, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Arkansas Advocate.

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The Arkansas state government is proceeding with plans to build a 3,000-bed prison in Franklin County. The project has faced opposition from local residents and officials who are concerned about the site selection process and the potential impact on local resources. The Board of Corrections has approved a request for qualifications to seek an architectural firm for the design of the facility.

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Corrections

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United States of America (USA)

State

Arkansas

Source

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Arkansas Advocate

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Sector

Government

Article published date

2025-02-28

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